Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
Here you can compare Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Comparing Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A16 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) is ₹54,900 and for Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is ₹20,199. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 05, 2026.
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS v13 | Android v14 |
| CPU | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Display | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Price | ₹54,900 | ₹20,199 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 46 / 100 | 58 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Size | 4.7 in | 6.7 in Bigger Display |
| Display Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | ~ 86% Less Bezels |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB More RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.65 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| CPU Cores | Hexa Core | Octa Core More CPU Cores |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 148 g Lighter | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm Slimmer | 7.9 mm |
| Battery | 1821 mAh | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery |
| Unique Features | No Water Resistant No Wireless Charging | 5G No Memory Card Support No |
General
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | iPhone SE (2020) | SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.38 W/kg (Head) 0.94 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 15, 2020 | October 14th, 2024 |
Design
| Dimensions | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 148 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green |
Display
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | ~ 86% |
| Features | 800 nIts Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Performance
| Camera Score | 77 (DxOMark) |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Apple Pay | 6 Years of Android Updates |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 5x, Panorama, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control | Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 6 nm | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1821 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Works with Qi Chargers | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours |
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